India and Fiji have solidified their partnership with a comprehensive action plan to enhance defence cooperation and promote a peaceful Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Modi and Fijian Prime Minister Rabuka pledged to collaborate on maritime security, with India offering training and equipment support. Seven agreements were signed, spanning medicine, skill development, and trade.

In Jammu and Kashmir's Uri sector, Indian troops initiated search operations after spotting suspicious movement and opening fire along the Line of Control. Earlier, multiple drones from Pakistan were observed hovering over forward areas in the Poonch district, prompting security forces to launch a search operation.

Following a recent attack, Delhi Police has significantly enhanced security for Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, upgrading her protection to Z+ cover. Over forty personnel will be permanently deployed, and stringent checks will be implemented at all her events, including 'Jan Sunwai' programs. The enhanced measures include a two-circle security system and thorough frisking of all visitors, ensuring the chief minister's safety.

Amit Shah clarified his departure from Gujarat during the Sohrabuddin Sheikh case. He stated he offered to leave after a court expressed concerns about evidence tampering. Shah also defended the government's bill regarding the removal of lawmakers facing serious charges. He highlighted his own resignation upon receiving a CBI summons. The bill is currently under review by a parliamentary committee.

Arvind Kejriwal has launched a sharp retort to Amit Shah's defense of the 130th constitutional amendment bill, which proposes disqualifying lawmakers jailed for over 30 days in serious cases. Kejriwal questioned the ethics of inducting criminals into parties and rewarding them with high office. Shah expressed confidence that the bill, aimed at upholding constitutional morality, would pass despite opposition.

The Delhi High Court overturned a Central Information Commission (CIC) order on Monday, which had instructed the disclosure of information pertaining to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's bachelor's degree. Justice Sachin Datta delivered the verdict following a petition from Delhi University challenging the CIC's directive.

Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, have strongly criticized the central government over the alleged lathi-charge on SSC aspirants protesting in Delhi, accusing the Modi government of ignoring the youth's concerns and manipulating elections. The leaders condemned the police action, while Delhi Police denied the lathi-charge, stating that some protestors were detained for refusing to leave after the permitted time.

Arvind Kejriwal criticized the BJP government, led by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, for the lathi charge on SSC aspirants protesting alleged exam irregularities at Ramleela Maidan. Kejriwal accused the government of suppressing dissenting voices and highlighted the injuries sustained by students and the obstruction of media coverage.

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's first astronaut on Nasa's Axiom-4 mission to the ISS, met Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow after returning from the US. He previously presented PM Modi with the Axiom-4 mission patch and shared photos of Earth from space. Shukla completed an 18-day mission, conducting over 60 experiments, marking a milestone for India's Gaganyaan programme.

The Supreme Court has instructed five social media influencers, including Samay Raina, to publicly apologize for mocking individuals with disabilities. This directive follows allegations of ridiculing people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy and blindness. The court emphasized that freedom of speech cannot infringe upon the right to dignity, and further decisions on penalties will be determined later.

Despite the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty after the Pahalgam attack, India has alerted Pakistan about a potential flood in the Tawi River. The information was reportedly conveyed through diplomatic channels, marking a significant communication between the two nations amidst strained relations. Pakistani authorities have issued warnings for vulnerable areas following the alert.

Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the teachers' recruitment scam. Saha allegedly attempted to escape during the raid, throwing his mobile phones into a drain. The arrest follows previous action by the CBI in April 2023 and is based on an FIR related to irregularities in hiring schoolteachers.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah defended the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill, dismissing speculation around Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation due to health reasons. Shah expressed confidence that Parliament would support the bill mandating removal of ministers jailed for serious offences, accusing the Opposition of protecting their leaders.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed several key issues, stating that Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation was due to health reasons, dismissing political speculation. Shah defended the proposed Constitution amendment regarding the removal of ministers jailed for serious offenses, accusing the Opposition of resisting reforms.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the opposition for opposing bills that would remove ministers from office if arrested and detained. Shah questioned whether a leader could govern from jail and accused the opposition of double standards, referencing past actions by Rahul Gandhi and the UPA government.

During a National Space Day event, BJP MP Anurag Thakur sparked controversy by suggesting Hanuman was the first to travel to space, contradicting the widely accepted fact that Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha and his relatives concerning alleged irregularities in West Bengal school hiring. Saha, previously arrested and released by the CBI in 2023 for his alleged involvement in the scam, is now under investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

IndiGo reported flight delays in Mumbai due to continuous rainfall, advising passengers to check flight status and allow extra travel time. Adverse weather also disrupted flights in the Northeast, diverting a flight carrying Assam's Chief Minister to Agartala. The Regional Meteorological Centre in Guwahati has forecasted cloudy skies with rain and thunderstorms.

The training of women commandos has already begun at the Regional Training Centre (RTC) in Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh. The eight-week advanced commando course will prepare women personnel for duties with Quick Reaction Teams (QRT) and Special Task Force (STF) at high-security establishments and plants.

The toddler's body, with blue lips and blood dripping from the nose, was found in a bag on Falaknuma Express at Howrah Station on Jan 24, 2016. Based on the confession of his mother Hasina Sultana, a Howrah court on Feb 27, 2024, held her and Sk Vannur Sha guilty of murdering the child from her former marriage.

Till now, in the case of acquittal of an accused by trial court or high court, either the state or complainant had the right to file an appeal. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and K V Viswanathan last week extended the right to appeal against acquittal of accused to two more categories of people - those who suffered injury or losses in the crime and legal heirs of victims of the crime.

The Election Commission's deadline for Rahul Gandhi to substantiate his 'vote theft' allegations regarding Karnataka, Maharashtra, Haryana, and Bihar has passed without any evidence submitted. The EC official stated that Rahul's claims are now invalidated, and no further action will be taken by the CEOs.